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Squirrels are not native to modern Kansas City—this is how they got here

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Two copies of the world's first Christmas card ever made are in Kansas City

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Frank Lloyd Wright-designed church raises money to restore his vision

Coronet Coat Mfg. Co. 1964

The end of the thread for Kansas City’s once-bustling Garment District

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How much longer can Kansas City's shopping malls hang on? Here's where we're at

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How a hippie art collective called the Foolkillers staged the first haunted house in Kansas City

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70s-era underground newspaper Westport Trucker gets second life in UMKC special collection

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5 literary road trip destinations from Kansas City every bookworm should take

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In 1963, the newly born Kansas City Chiefs get their first cheerleader—a man named Randy Neil

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This is the only existing photograph of Charlie Parker performing in Kansas City